Add ability to open lbry app from odysee and lbry.tv links
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Description
The Issue
In order to open a video that someone shares with you in the app, you need to find the id of the video on odysee, then type it (letter for letter) in the app search bar.
Steps to reproduce
1.Open an odysee or lbry.tv
2.There is no prompt or option to open the media in the app
Expected behaviour
The media should be able to be opened in the lbry app
Actual behaviour
The browser gives no option to 'open in app'
System Configuration
- Device:Samsung galaxy s10+
- Android version:11
Anything Else
Looks like this is the way you do it: https://developer.android.com/training/app-links
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the Android App Links documentation referenced in the issue, then inspect the app's link-handling and configuration entry points. Verify that odysee and lbry.tv media links offer an option to open in the LBRY app and that the selected media opens correctly on Android 11.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, java
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100